(David Lee Murphy/Waylon Jennings)Well I've been up on the high roadSpent some time on the low roadSeen a little bit of it all if you know what I meanFrom pickup trucks to limousinesYeah I've made some turns Lord that took me out of the wayBeen more than a few times that I wound up in the wrong place justTryin' to get thereSometimes that ain't easyWhen you really don't know where that isBut I've learned along the wayThat we're all lookin' for the same thingAnd I'm tryin' to get there oh the best I canGrowin' up's been tough on meI still don't know what I wanna beI hope the good Lord understandsThere's times I need a helping hand'Cause I'll take the long way to find the short way roundAnd just like everybody I'm tryin' to reach a higher ground but I'mTryin' to get thereSometimes that ain't easyWhen you really don't know where that isBut I've learned along the wayThat we're all lookin' for the same thingAnd I'm tryin' to get there oh the best I canTryin' to get thereSometimes that ain't easyWhen you really don't know where that isBut I've learned along the wayThat we're all lookin' for the same thingAnd I'm tryin' to get there oh the best I canYeah I've made some turns Lord that took me out of the wayBeen more than a few times that I wound up in the wrong place justTryin' to get thereSometimes that ain't easyWhen you really don't know where that isBut I've learned along the wayThat we're all lookin' for the same thingAnd I'm tryin' to get there oh the best I can